Tech Lead

Milient; Linköpings kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaboration and inclusive environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Social activities and events

Job summary

Milient is seeking a Tech Lead to drive the technical vision across its product ecosystem in Sweden. You will manage a team of developers, ensuring the delivery of scalable, high-quality software solutions with a strong focus on Java and AWS.

This role involves leading the design and deployment of applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the architectural decisions of the company. Join Milient during an exciting period of investment in innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java and AWS.
• Experience in leading development teams and driving technical projects to success.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, hands‑on development, and deployment of scalable applications using Java and AWS.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of developers.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

Skills

Java

AWS

Microservices

Agile methodologies

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Spring Framework

Hibernate

Job description

Milient is a SaaS company helping project-driven businesses stay in control of projects, people, resources, and profitability. With 150+ employees and more than 3000 customers across 70 countries, we are the European market leader for project and financial control within the AEC industry. Our R&D organization spans Product Management, Design, and Engineering across Europe and Vietnam, evolving a broad software portfolio in a market rapidly changing through AI and accelerated software delivery.

Job Summary

As a Tech Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving the technical vision and strategy across Milient's product ecosystem. You will lead a team of developers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions. Your expertise in Java and AWS will be crucial in modernizing and evolving our applications, enabling greater interoperability across the wider Milient platform.

You will lead a team responsible for one of our established product areas while supporting an ongoing cloud transformation and migration initiative. As this journey progresses, the team's focus will increasingly shift towards developing new modules and capabilities for Milient's common platform, creating exciting opportunities for greenfield development and technical innovation.

You'll be joining at an exciting time, with significant investment in new product development and innovation, giving you the opportunity to shape the next generation of solutions for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, hands‑on development, and deployment of scalable and high‑performance applications using Java and AWS
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of developers, fostering a culture of improvement and innovation
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Ensure best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation
• Stay up‑to‑date with the latest trends and technologies in Java and AWS
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
• Contribute to the architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning across the European organization through our Tech Guild
• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices in cloud‑based environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java and AWS
• Experience in leading development teams and driving technical projects to success
• Deep understanding of Java programming language, frameworks (Spring, Hibernate), and best practices
• Extensive experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and others
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with a broad range of programming languages and technologies is highly valued. Familiarity with security best practices and regulatory compliance frameworks, such as GDPR, is considered an advantage.

Why Milient?

At Milient, we believe great products are built through clarity, collaboration, and thoughtful decision‑making and not just shipping more features. You’ll join an ambitious and growing company where Engineering, Product, and Design work closely together to solve meaningful problems and create real impact.

We offer a collaborative and inclusive environment where your ideas and experience are valued, along with opportunities to grow as Milient continues to expand. And because work should also be enjoyable, we regularly organize social activities and events across our teams and offices.